Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] at [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's the first time I have taught at a university .
2 I have to call at the bank , ’ Lowell told her , ‘ so we 'll do your birthday shopping in Bristol and we 'll use the van . ’
3 On evening walks down Loreto , a lane of high stone walls , trying to decide on a restaurant , I would stop and run my hands over the ashlars , marvelling at the purity of each one as I have marvelled at the completeness of a sculpture by Brancusi ; each of them so tightly locked together that I found it impossible to fit a fingernail between them .
4 Okay , the final point on , on the salmon papers , erm , I have noted at the bottom there , that we have not yet settled bids on joint finance for ninety four , five .
5 It is certainly the only time I have played at a ground with a hovercraft as a pavilion .
6 I have looked at the evidence of so-called student hardship and I do not accept that the ’ scores ’ of cases stand up to examination .
7 I have looked at the approach followed in and .
8 I have looked at the backlog of repairs and , basically , we are talking mainly about roofs and general structures , then electrical and heating systems .
9 I have to look at the matter more broadly , and consider also the effect of a valid assignment made before winding up became an imminent prospect .
10 In the 27 years I have worked at the airport , sixteen of those in the fire service , I have seen a huge increase in the number of flights .
11 Many are the times me wife and I have sat at the table with a large sheet of graph paper and worked it all out , only to find that either my ruler 's idea of an inch does n't tally with the real thing , or the width of a pencil line on the plan actually equates to a foot in real life .
12 You have appeared at a time when things are rather … odd .
13 And I need you to sign a consent form before you go as you have spoken at the meeting , okay .
14 We come back to in fact it 's the first par , again it 's the first part of thirty three , that you have looked at the question , or the possibility of expanding existing towns and villages , and as I read it , you have rejected that , er and therefore you see the only satisfactory method of providing land to meet the figures for the Greater York would be by a new settlement , this is the outstanding balance .
15 If , however , you have started at the Bar , there is no reason why you should not apply for any local government post that tempts you .
16 You have to start at the top of the town that way , and go down over down and come round like that , finish off start down Norwich Road and come up Bury Road .
17 You have to look at the availability of funds .
18 You have to look at the way in which children learn , and the principle vehicle through which children learn is associated with visual symbols , and later with the written word .
19 Erm and it , it was us , I mean not only do we , I mean we develop her a a response , that means , we , we work with Councillor 's we work with Senior Officer 's in other departments and we look at the policy angles , like for example with , with that piece of legislation , when , when we first realised what the impact for that legislation was , it was gon na mean that we were ten million pound short in our housing money basically , that was , that was what it looked like on the surface and you think oh my god how you gon na make up for that short fall , that would mean an eleven pound a week rise in rent , that 's what it worked out as , so , well we ca n't do that , how , and then you have to look at the legislation and you say what are the loop holes here , and erm , and it involves contacting outside organisations and getting there opinion and finding out what other Council 's are doing and responding to things like this , and we did come up with a way , of , of reducing that deficit , but that 's the kind of thing we do .
20 ‘ But you have to look at the pattern as a whole , ’ he points out .
21 The reader has identified with the person you have put at the centre of your story and that person must , for the reader 's satisfaction , bring off the final solution .
22 It is by no means altogether improbable , for instance , that some ordinary person on the periphery of a murder should be so disturbed by some apparent contradiction of character that he or she feels obliged to talk about it to others involved , and thus gradually comes to unearth the secret of character you have put at the heart of your story .
23 For cinemas , you have to guess at the popularity of a given programme : it is , however , possible to buy PG or 15 or 18 only and , now , individual films , while you can also buy an Audience Delivery Plan , guaranteeing a number of admissions .
24 Lord Donaldson said that he could now break the traditional silence of judges about their colleagues and ‘ give voice to the anger and disgust which we have felt at the campaign of calumny waged against you in recent months ’ .
25 As Einstein expressed it : ‘ The world that we have made at the level of thinking we have done so far , creates problems we can not solve at the same level of thinking ’ .
26 For the reasons we have endeavoured to state , we give our opinion on this matter that as to the question of law raised by the Attorney-General , which we have cited at the beginning of this judgment , the answer is ‘ No . ’
27 The ‘ new consensus ’ emphasizes the importance of non-rational aspects of organizational behaviour , dimensions we have placed at the centre of our analysis of organizational transitions .
28 I think one of the things that is necessary is that you do need quite a strong centre within government at the moment , and , as we deal with all these complicated issues , whether they are … political or intelligence issues [ such ] as … the Falklands Isles or whether it 's something highly controversial such as nuclear power or defence or even road systems , you need a much stronger centre than we have got at the moment .
29 This office is 100 per cent dependent on imports and a high percentage of our fibres is re-exported , so the kind of exchange rate troubles we have got at the moment does n't help .
30 We have arrived at a multilevel view of style , which is composed of elements of dualism and pluralism .
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